Malformed Address and Private IP issue

Jonathan Chen -X (jonachen - The Armada Group, Inc. at Cisco) jonachen at cisco.com
Wed Mar 8 18:44:18 GMT 2006


Yeah heard of it to upgrade.  Not sure if possible for me to ask for
upgrade on the system I'm working on. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Van Essen [mailto:vanes002 at umn.edu] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:48 PM
> To: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Subject: RE: Malformed Address and Private IP issue
> 
> On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Jonathan Chen <jonachen at cisco.com> wrote:
> > After further investigation, I've found eth1(private ip) 
> uses the same 
> > gateway as eth0(INET ip).  The gateway ip is an INET ip which might 
> > explain why I am getting malformed address???
> 
> In the OLDNEWS file:
> 
>   NEWS for rsync 2.6.0 (1 Jan 2004)
> 
>     * Fixed bogus "malformed address {hostname}" message in rsyncd log
>       when checking IP address against hostnames from "hosts allow"
>       and "hosts deny" parameters in config file.
> 
> That explains the problem.  It's a bug that was fixed in 2.6.0.
> 
>     John
> 
> 
> 


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